CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., Nov. 1, 2002 - The names of 35 students in the School of Graduate Studies at Southeast Missouri State University have been included in the 2003 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.

Campus nominating committees and editors of the annual directory have included the names of these students based on their academic achievement, service to the community, leadership in extracurricular activities and potential for continued success. They join an elite group of students from more than 2,300 institutions of higher learning in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and several foreign nations.

Outstanding students have been honored in the annual directory since it was first published in 1934.